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Introduction

Khmer, Central is a language of Cambodia. It is spoken in Widespread. Also in Canada, China, France, Laos, United States, Viet Nam. .

Dialects

Battambang Khmer, Cardamom Khmer, Khmer Kandal (Central), Khmer Keh (Stung Treng), Khmer Krom (Southern). Distinct from Northern Khmer (See: Khmer, Northern) of Thailand.

The Khmer, Central Verb

Sample Verbs

to bitecək
to blowpʰat, plom
to breathedɑɑk dɑŋhaəm
to burncʰeh
to buytɨɲ
to chewtumpie
to chooserəəh
to climblaəŋ
to comemɔɔk
to cookcʔən
to countroap
to cryyum
to cut, hackkap
to die, be deadtaay
to digciik
to dreamsɑp, yʊəlsɑp
to drinkpʰək
to eatsii
to fallduəl
to fearkraeŋ
to flowhoo
to flyhaǝ
to growdoh
to hearlɨɨ
to hidepuən
to hitviey
to holdkan
to huntbaɲ sat
to killsɑmlap
to know, be knowledgeableceh
to laughsaǝc
to lie downdeɛk
to live, be aliverʊəh
to open, uncoverbaək
to plantdam
to pound, beatbok, dɑm
to saytʰaa
to scratchkeh
to seekʰəəɲ
to sewdee
to shootbaɲ
to sitʔɑŋkuy
to sleepdeɛk
to sniff, smellhət
to spitsdɑh
to splitpuh
to squeezecrɑbac, rɨt
to stab, piercecak
to standcʰɔɔ
to stealluǝc
to suckcʊəɲcoap
to swellhaəm, paoŋ
to swimhael
to thinkkɨt
to throwcaol, kup
to tie up, fastencɑɑŋ
to turnbɑt
to walkdaə
to vomitkʔuət
to worktvəə
to yawnsŋaap